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How does the king establish that he and his subjects are equal in the end?

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How does the king establish that he and his subjects are equal in the end?

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In the end, King Richard II pathetically explains that he is also an ordinary mortal with desires, a need for friends, and the compulsion to taste grief. Even a king has a cup of misery in his life.

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अध्याय 6.2: The Hollow Crown - Exercises [पृष्ठ १८७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 6.2 The Hollow Crown
Exercises | Q C. 9. | पृष्ठ १८७

संबंधित प्रश्न

What is the relationship between the narrator and the listener?


What does the poet mean when he says ‘good bye’?


What does he desire to unlearn and relearn?


Mention the qualities the child in the poem symbolises.


Explain the following lines with reference to the context.

I want to be what I used to be.


Not everybody loves to play and participate in games, sports and other extra-curricular activities. Some of us wish to be mere spectators. List out the activities in which you like to be either a performer or a spectator. Share your views with the class.

Activities
  performer/player spectator/audience
e.g. cricket magician
a.    
b.    
c.    
d.    
e.    

Read the given line and answer the question that follow in a sentence or two

When snaps the knee and cracks the wrist….

Identify and explain the use of the literary device in this line.


Explain the following with reference to the context in about 50–60 word each.

They do not ever in their dealings Consider one another’s feelings…


Underline the alliterated word in the following line.

For this most modest physiques…


Why do accidents usually happen in the playground? Give your own examples and explain


The poem is set in a ______.


‘Nature can nurture’. Describe how this process happens.


What is Macavity’s nickname?


Which law does Macavity break?


What is Macavity expected to be doing after committing a crime?


Mention any two qualities of Macavity.


Read the given lines and answer the question that follow.

Macavity’s a Mystery Cat: he’s called the Hidden Paw…

  1. Does the poet talk about a real cat?
  2. Why is he called the Hidden Paw?

Explain the following line with reference to the context.

His powers of levitation would make a fakir stare


Identify the literary devices used in the following lines:

  1. He sways his head from side to side, with movements like a snake.
  2. They say he cheats at cards.

What is the rhyme scheme used in the poem?


Pick out all the pairs of rhyming words used in the poem.


Which path should we follow in life?


Read the given line and answer the question that follow.

Defeat we repel, courage our fort;

  1. How do we react to defeat?
  2. Which is considered as our stronghold?

Discuss the following topic in groups of five and choose a representative to sum up the view and share them with the class.

‘Success is not final, failure is not fatal.’ It is the courage and perseverance that counts.


Fill in the blank with appropriate word from the box and complete the statement suitably:

The spectators died laughing at the ______of the clown.


Explain the following line with reference to the context in about 5 to 8 line:

“Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke’s,

And nothing can we call our own but death;”


Pick out the alliteration from the following lines:

“And tell sad stories of the death of kings:”


Based on your reading of King Richard’s speech, answer the following questions in about 100 - 150 words each. You may add your own ideas if required to present and justify your point of view.

How are eternal truths and wisdom brought to the reader here?


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